Steve Carr
Lewis Hamilton claimed his 100th triumph at the Russian Grand Prix after a late rain shower prompted one of the wildest race finishes Formula One has ever seen. The victory made Hamilton the first driver…
Steve Carr
Three first-half goals were Tottenham Hotspur’s downfall at the Emirates on Sunday as they lost the north London derby 3-1 to Arsenal. Goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka in a blistering 20 minutes during the first half made…
Steve Carr
Josiah Morra of Toronto scored two tries, the second with 24 seconds left on the clock, to lead Canada’s men to a rugby sevens semifinal versus Great Britain on Sunday in Edmonton. Brennig Prevost made…
Steve Carr
Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz will face in-form Andy Murray in the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open in Metz, France after he eased past Lucas Pouille in consecutive sets on Thursday. No. 1 seed Hurkacz took just 68 minutes to cruise to a…
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Barcelona had another disappointing result on Thursday night, being held to a 0-0 draw with Cadiz in a match at the Nuevo Mirandilla. Ronald Koeman came into the match under pressure after a stuttering start to…
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The Toronto Titans sit fourth after the opening day of their final match of the International Swimming League’s regular campaign, while the undefeated Energy Standard took a commanding lead following another strong performance on Thursday in Naples, Italy.…
Steve Carr
A high-profile rematch between Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler will apparently still happen at UFC 266 this weekend, following a last-minute request from Diaz’s camp to change the weight limit of the fight. Diaz (26-9) and Lawler (28-15) initially…
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Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio scored a hat-trick and Karim Benzema struck twice as Carlo Ancelotti’s side crushed Mallorca 6-1 at home in LaLiga on Wednesday. Benzema opened the scoring in the third minute and Asensio netted versus his old club in…
Steve Carr
Canada has been drawn in Pool A with South Africa, Hong Kong and Mexico at the HSBC Canada Sevens in Edmonton this weekend. The Canadian men are coming off a sixth-place finish Sunday in Vancouver…
Steve Carr
Nick Diaz was 20 years old and facing the biggest challenge of his young MMA career. At UFC 47, on a stormy night in Las Vegas in April 2004, Diaz took on power-punching Robbie Lawler in just his…
Steve Carr
Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman is expected to remain in charge for Thursday’s trip to Cadiz, but the club are studying options to replace him. Koeman’s position was further weakened by Monday’s 1-1 draw at Camp Nou versus Granada in…
Steve Carr
Canada’s women’s hockey team will play a pair of games versus male Junior A teams in B.C. next month. The national women’s team, currently centralized in Calgary to prepare for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, will…
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Anthony Joshua has been focusing on overcoming Oleksandr Usyk’s southpaw stance in preparation for Saturday’s world heavyweight title defense. The WBA, IBF and WBO world champion puts his titles on the line for the second…
Steve Carr
Ronald Araujo’s late header salvaged a 1-1 draw for Barcelona versus Granada at the Camp Nou on Monday night. Ronald Koeman picked a young XI for the match, with 33-year-old Sergio Busquets the only player over 30, while Philippe Coutinho made his…
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Canadian sprint canoeist Katie Vincent captured world championship gold Sunday in the women’s C1 200 metres. The 25-year-old from Misissauga, Ont., outpaced Spain’s Antia Jacome and Poland’s Dorota Borowska in Copenhagen, Denmark for the Canadian’s first…
Steve Carr
Darren Clarke won the Stanford International on Sunday for his third PGA Tour Champions triumph of the season, defeating K.J. Choi with a birdie on the second hole of a playoff. Clarke, the 53-year-old major champion from…
Steve Carr
Real Madrid forwards Vinicius Junior and Karim Benzema scored within the space of three minutes deep in the second half to propel their side to a 2-1 victory at Valencia in LaLiga on Sunday after being outplayed for most of the game.…
Steve Carr
An early turnover and a penalty resulted in a pair of tries for Britain in a 31-5 triumph over Canada in a men’s quarter-final Sunday at the World Rugby Sevens Series. Canada possessed the ball…
Steve Carr
Carlos Condit, one of the best MMA welterweights of the aughts and beyond, has retired from the UFC, his longtime manager, Malki Kawa of First Round Management, confirmed Thursday with ESPN. Nicknamed “The Natural Born…
Steve Carr
Tottenham rescued a 2-2 draw at Rennes in their Europa Conference League opener but suffered injury concerns to Steven Bergwijn and Lucas Moura. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg grabbed an equalizer for Spurs after Rennes recovered from a Loic Bade own goal to lead with goals from Flavien…
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Canada continues its climb up the world soccer ladder, moving eight spots to No. 51 in the latest FIFA rankings. It’s the highest position for the Canadian men since they were 53rd in October 2009.…
Steve Carr
UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno’s first title defense will come versus a very familiar foe — former champion Deiveson Figueiredo. Moreno (19-5-2) agreed on Wednesday to defend his 125-pound championship against Figueiredo (20-2-1) at UFC 269 on…
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Star-studded Paris Saint-Germain were held to a surprising 1-1 draw by Club Brugge on Wednesday night in Group A in Flanders. Lionel Messi made his first start for PSG, lining up alongside former Barcelona teammate Neymar and Kylian Mbappe in the XI for the first time…
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The Canadian Olympic men’s 4×100-metre relay team could have their bronze medal bumped to silver after a member of the second-place British squad tested positive for a banned substance, according to the International Testing Agency…
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Terence Crawford finally has the big fight he’s been looking for. Crawford, ESPN’s No. 2 pound-for-pound boxer, and Shawn Porter have struck a deal for a welterweight title fight on Nov. 20 at Las Vegas’…
Steve Carr
Two goals from Robert Lewandowski and one from Thomas Muller propelled Bayern Munich to a 3-0 victory at Barcelona in their opening Champions League game on Tuesday in another brutal demonstration of the gulf in class between the two sides. Muller gave Bayern…
Steve Carr
Canadian multi-sport athlete Georgia Simmerling has announced her retirement from professional sport. The Vancouver, B.C., native — who in 2016 became Canada’s first Olympian to compete in three different sports across three different Games — is…
Steve Carr
F1 title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton collided for the second time this season at the Italian Grand Prix, taking themselves out of the race in the process. The pair hit at Turn 1…
Steve Carr
Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid’s Champions League match at Inter Milan on Wednesday after suffering a hamstring injury and sources have told ESPN that no date has been set for his return. Bale missed Madrid’s 5-2 LaLiga victory over Celta Vigo on…
Steve Carr
Over about 24 hours on the weekend, the Toronto Blue Jays scored 44 runs — 22 combined across a Saturday doubleheader and another 22 in one game on Sunday, all versus the Baltimore Orioles. At…
